Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in acute medical admissions to a university hospital

J. K. Loh, O. Lyons, M. Bashary, D. O‘Riordan (Dublin, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pulmonary embolism and cardiovascular diseases
Session: Pulmonary embolism and cardiovascular diseases
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1938
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases, Respiratory critical care

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